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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-22

AHd that The same proportion held good
with the inmates Of the penitentiary
and county work and peeg houses and
adding that agefeiGn pafiens, by their
cupsdity and lack Of manhood. we're
greatly adding to our peoples burden
Of taxation.n
Clerk Nieklin, Ia reading this ms.
mortal, hFst read the title. announcing
its import, according to custom and
then went rapidly on With she body Of
it in this wise: that OF tue patients in
the territorial insane assembly iye--thsn
he paused, couRhed and blueSed. The
rnenhers OF she hoase end noTe e.
peoialiy Of The third house, which
cEo ded the lobby, canQht the point as
BY instant inspiration and leaned back
IN their chairs aHd laughed. When
they recovered the clerk was still blush
ina and coughing aad 80 tksy took
sDother hitch and laughed again.
ME. Nioklin dnAliy explained that The
chirography Of the memorial had led
him into misfAkinQ The word "asyium"
for assembly" Mg. Stewart miidiy
resented tha reflection apon his hgpd-
writing, and She reading proceeded. IL
vas dseply suspected that hioklfn bad
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-22

he1lnninn 10 ond. He was prepared 10
EueiciF thai 4 ihe rFEssdent had annR
nct4ln9 lses the1 - write that mesSacs
he aa6 preFet himself 70 b 9n hca4si.
brave patriotic man, Ana worthg - the
leaaerghip ef any party fhat ever exisa-
I'd = ths hisfssY e this couniry.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-22

BERLIN. Dec, M.--At the openfna of tha
Bourae today the tona Waa irnn % ~
mora that Prince fefdinazd, ef Bulgaria.
had abdioated.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-22


oo&B nERu1zkRT 8usuKEa MuMnmD
xE1UuaH At xHR xaaT MEvxA-
EEnEEEnae ErrxzR Joke on
xzR uousn.
OzuERzz. Dec. 71.-f6psaislsl : The
ne@oFiaia and resolutions aa tks mo-
me1s o eougeninR this morning.
TIE hcuss resolution sending q i0int
rommlllee - visit tWo and not 10 ex-
coed thrse nsigho6xinR esai mines, bad
been e1neasEsd il, ana 90 ths speakef
n1Ded MeszRs. Case, Ksane. Hnmeg
q The hcuae. A ooaneil JOINT rEBoIa-
tlnn sending 8 COMMITTEES 60 visit and
report upon The school for defecaiTs
y0akh nf YsneooTeF. wa shen con-
carred II hy The house, end The speaker
appointed MessEr. Stevenson, Forrest
and McMilian as The COMMITTEES from
the house for that pnrposs..
NJ. Thompson presented q petition
ing FOR woman suffrage; much shorter
one from the vicinity e Yelm and an
other from Steilaooau. She latter has-
Inc speeial provision, said 70 Be ln
ne ohAraateEiglic hand writing Of old
Captain SalteE, Of that place. stipniat-
Ing that f0Eeign-born females SHOULD,
as q voting and oEies holding qualihca-
lion, show 8 residence of twenty-0ne |
pears in this o0untry, all the eame as |
lattvs born females, so that ali sbould /
be on The Same footing.
At this iuncturs a mofion to
TAKE 4 nEczas
D. fifteen inmates 90 allow the men,
1ers to witness an exhibition said 10 b
lotna on IA the eouneil chambeT By
ome pupils from the deaf muke school,
Fas proposed and promptly adopted,
md twenty-five minutes Of The sh0Et
morning session. pFevfous 10 adtouTn-
lsnt for the holidaya vas 20 em-
,soyed.
Upon reaunveuinG, coancil memorial
70. B. ssking copRreEs for an additional
Of 500 600 for the COM
lletion Of the suatoms house at Port
Townsend, Haa adopted.
4 council resolution providing that
pc sef2eank- alarms puFchaDe &i1 worth
{ type writer paper for the use Of COM
attfees, passed
The house bill. providing foE the re-
1oation OF the Adams county aEtesian
leil, vas reported back from the eoon-
il as badly drawn, and ths committee
eppEted change. calculated 10 correct
be cbieetiou. which vas that II had the
0rm Of local legislation. The new
Iordlug was accepted an3 the bill
assed.
A memorial 10 congress wzs intro
seed by Mr.. Stewart askfnR that mea-
ares be taken TO stop the influx Of
orsign panpsrs TO this countr and re-
rosenting that Of 22i patients now in
10 territorial insane asyiam more than
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-22

Los ANaKbKa. Dec. al.-~Eiisworth Han
son. In partnership with q man named
dohnaon. was found ef Axusa with M
throat cut having been there twenty four
hours. Both were from Arizona and were
travelling % san BernArdino. They lad
been drinking and got into q qnarrtl
shout carrying bundlo. Henson Nh0f Al
] ohnaon and The latter grapnied fsanaun
ana cut hig throat with 4 razor. Benson
was pronaht here 70 tho egunty hasplfal
nnd "a now dying, tho ahar5H has aamk
an cfflcee AFTER 1nhnaan.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-22

RICHMOND. Dec. ei.-Ia q Joint session
9t the Virginia legislature today Il wnn
formally declared that John a. Barbour
was elected United States senator.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-22

SAN FRANCESCA, Dec. q -radtcassnne
foF "a hours cammsaeine & 4 a -. %
Dec. = for OreEon and washington Terri.
tosyf kh4T weather. followed b. hght
rains IL the western psrIion. light "a feah
FaFiahlc Wfnda. riainr ten naraiuFe.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-22

sAy FRANCISCO, Dec. eI.--aFsn gurors
have beea secured n ths case of Clara
wurder, and M pTesent panal Il ex-
hausted.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-22

SAs FRANCESCA. Dec. 1i.--EAa steswer
I Ban Pablo sailed for chinA ana Jaurn
thls afternoon with &C Chinesa paasen-
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-22

tlAOaskLs. Gee. n In the chamber a
deputies ~ foreign governments haA
agreed 70 take part In 3 conferences ~
Brussels In March. with q view Of bring
inK about the e4lAbliehmonf Of an nltIrls
ef translation and exchange of faulaiaflVn
4a.esll1,n-sfa a. All rc,rIrfsIl.', =
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
Wall Street Improvement Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given tnat the
Common Council of the city of Astoria
propose to order the improvement OF
that portion of Wall street in the city Of
Astoria, Clatsop county, Oregon, as laid
out and recorded by j. M. ShIvely, from
the east side OF West Sixth street to the
western end of said Wall street, by
grading and fill ling said street to its es-
tablished grade to its full width, and by
planking the same to a width of sixteen
feet through the center thereof, and BY
building sidewalks on both sides of said
street land unless remOnStrance signed
by the owners of two-thirds Of the
property fronting on said portion Of
SAID street be filed with the Auditor and
Police Judge within ten days of the final
publication of this notice, to-wit: on or
before Tuesday, October 25th, 1887, the
Common Council will order said im-
prOvement to be made.
By order Of the Common Council.
Attest: T.S. JEwETT, Auditor and Po-
lice Judge.
Astoria, Oregon. September 2sth, 1887.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
concomIy Street Improvement No.
tice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the
Common Council of the city of Astoria,
Clatsop county, Oregon, propose to or
der the improvement of that portion Of
COncomly street, in the city of Astoria,
Clatsop county, Oregon, as laid ont and
recorded by John Mcclure, from its in
tersectiOn with Main street to Its west
ern terminus, by filling and grad
ing that portion lying between
the west side of Main street and Wash
ingtOn street. to its established grade to
a width of thirty-four feet through the
middle thereof, and planking the same
with new and sound fir plank to width
Of thirty-fOur feet through the center
thereof; and by raisiug that portion be-
tween the west side of Washington
street and the western terminus of the
said Concomly street to its established
grade and planking the same to width
of twenty feet through the center there
Of; and unless remonstrance signed
by the owners of two-thirds Of the
property fronting on said portion of
said street be filed with the Auditor and
Police Judge within ten days of the
final publication of this notice, to-wit:
on or before Tuesday, October Is, 1887,
the Common Council will order said
improvement to be made.
BY order of the Common Council.
Attest: T. S. JEwETT.
Astoria Oregon Saptamber Doth 1897
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
Select Knights of A. o, U. w.

DEGULAR MEETING OF NORTH
IL western Legion No. 2, will be held al
their headquarters in Pythian Castle on
Thursday evening of each week at o'clock
Members of the Legion in good standing
and visiting comrades are invited TO attend
Drill every first and third Thursday even
ingS OF each month.
By order of commander.
r. l.. BOYLE. Rec.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
Notice TO Contractors.

NOTICE is hereby given that bids
will be received at the Office of the Aud
itor and Police Judge until Tuesday.
October 4th, 1887, at o'clock p. NJ, for
the improvement of Cushings Court
street, in the city of Astoria, ClatsOp
county. Oregon, as laid out and recorded
by j.. NJ. Shively, in the manner pro-
yided by ordinance No. $50 of the city
of Astoria, in front of lots No. and 2,
block 135, and lot No. 3, block No. 11S.
Bids must state the price for improV-
ing in front of each lot respectively.
By order of the Common Council.
r. CARRUTHERs,
A. l.. FULTON,
T. SHERMAN,
Committee on Streets and Public Ways.
Attest: I. s. JEwETT, Auditor and
Police Judge.
Astoria SeDtember 3Oth 1897
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
For Sale,

TIME WHOLE OR HALF INTEREST OF
Il the business Of Magnus c. Crosby, con-
sist1ng OF Hardware, Stoves, Metals and
Plumbers Stock. This business was estab-
lished May I, 1877, and Is among the very
best in the city OF Astoria. Nothing but u
health prompts the disposal. Fuh paTacu-.
lars on application.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02

Ocean Encampment, No. 13, 1. o. o. F.
DEGULAR MEETINGS OF OCEAN EN-
h campment No. 13. ]. o. o. F., at the
Lodge, In the Odd Fellows Building, al
seven M, on the secOndi and fourth
Mondays of each month, SOjOurning breth-
ren cordially invited.
By order c. L.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
SOCIETY MEETINGS.

Temple Lodge, No. z A z. A. Ii.
DEGULAR COMMUNICATIONS &
h first and third Tuesdays in each EZ
month, at 71i O'Clock, p. NJ, at thew
Hall in Astoria. Members OF the order II
good standing are invited TO attend:
BY order of the w. NJ.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
J. X. MAKILA, Secretary.
Common Council

DEGULAR MEETINGS, SECOND AND
Ie fourth Tuesday evenings Of each month
at ~ o'clock.
Sc Persons desiring to have matters acted
upon by the Council, at any regular meet
and Clerk, on or before the Friday evening
prior TO the Tuesday on which the Council
holds its regular meeting
THOS. S. JEWETT,
Auditor and Clerk.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
Seaside lodge No. l2, A.O.U.W

DEGULAR MEETINGS OF SEASIDE
h Lodge No. II, A. o. U. W. will be held
in their Hall in Pythian Castle, on
Saturday evening of each week, at z O'Clock.
Members of the order in good standing, and
visiting Brothers are invited to attend. Li-
brary will be open fifteen minutes before
and after each meeting. BY order nj. w.
c. BROWN, Rec.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
Pacific Lodge No. IL, K. ofP.

DEGULAR MEETINGS OF THIS
IL Lodge every Friday evening. at 80
O'Clock, In their Castle Hall. SojOurnmg
Knights cordially invited to attend.
w. A. SHERMAN
K OF X. and =.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02

The Kokomo Natural Gas CON-
pany is producing 25,O00,000 Gu
bic feet yearly out of four wells,
and is about to drill for two more.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02

" NOM vs1 Mould 1dd enjoy ais GSsn.sIas your din;
by Dyspepsia, use Acker's Dyspepsia
Tablets. They are positive cure for
Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Flatulency
and Constipation. We guarantee
them. 20 and 90 cents.
j. W. Conn.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
Companv HONG

DEGULAR DRILLS EVERY WEDNES,
IL day evening. Regular meetings frs
Wednesday OF each.mOnth at SP. NJ
A. Z. SHAW,
Commander
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
Astor Lodge No. 9. K. of P.

pEGULAR meetings. EVERY WE'D
IL nesday evening at p. NJ. at PythIal
Castle. Sojourning Knights in good stand
ing cordially invited TO attend.
BY order c. G.
He. NELSON,
X. of X. and s.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02

Gushing Relief Corps No. 3, G. A. R.
DEGULAR MEETINGS. ON THE SECOND
II and fourth Tuesdays Of each month, at
2 p. NJ.
By.order Mrs. JAS. A. DAVIDSON,
Secretary.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02

Col. Hamilton, late of the Port
land Ne,cs, is about to start pa
per at Ellensburg, w. T.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
Scandinavian Benevolent Sooiatu

scandinavian benevolent SOCletV.
pEGULAR MEETINGS OF THIS SOCIE.
II ty at their rooms in Pytlnan building
at eight O'Clock p NJ. on the second and
fourth Tuesdays of each month,
AUG. DANIELSON, Secretary,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02

The Spanish government is buy
ing English horses.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
WE voNsON Why VIII Riod; Ask

Elixir is warranted, is because it is
the best Blood Preparation known.
1t will positively cure all Blood Dis
eases, purifies the whole system, and
thoroughly builds up the constitution.
Remember, we guarantee it.
J. W. Conn.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02

Beaver Lodge No. 35, 1. o. Q. f.
DEGULkR MEETING EV- .s,sr.sz.
N cry Thursday evening at
z 80 o'clock, at the Lodge |sssSss
room in Odd Fellows Hall, AStO-
ria. Sojourning members of the order In
good standing, cordially invited TO attend.
By order n. u.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
NON,N rrifie with any Throat
DoN or Lung Disease. IL you

have Cough or Cold, or the children
are threatened with Group or Whoop-
ing Cough, use Acker's English Rem
edy and prevent further trouble. 1t
is positive cure, and we guarantee
it. Price 10 and so cents.
j. w. Conn.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
School Taxes.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ taxes for school district No. are now
due and payable at my ofice on Main street
wharf and that the same viii be deemed de-
linquent unless paid within sixty days from
this date. j. G. HUSTLER,
District Clerk.
Astoria, Aug. &, lss7.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
Finnish Brotherhood Lodge, Of Asto.
ria Dragon

H0LD THEIR REGULAR MEETINGS. ON
III the first and third Tuesdays of each
month, at O'Clock p. NJ, at Pythian Hall
By order CHARLES LARSON,
President.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
PORT OF ASTORIA.
4 ESSELS IN TIE RIVER.
VESSELS ON TIE WAY.
From Foreign Ports, for the
Columbia River

Columbia River
Asset, Br bk 7S5 Newcastle A Augl5
Apercorn. Br blk 1869 Maryport Septa
Hthslbert, Br bk 76s Newcastle
Birmah, Br blk 6l2 Greenock June2
City of Glasgow. Br sp 1l6S Hull
DeanfeId, Br blk l072 Wilmington
Derby Park, Br SD 1900 Maryport
Duieep Singh, Br SD 1893 Newcastle
Clenbervie. Br bk 800 London Septl9
Hornby Castle. Br sp 1896 London Aug 10
Helena. Br SD 1885 Antwerp
Inchgreen. Br bk 1881 Sydney Augu
Lady Cairns, Br sp 1865 London
Iinlithgowshire. Br SD 1851 Antwerp
Martha Fisher. Br bk si1 Maryport
Mobile Bay. Br bk Iii Antwerp
Ophelia, Br blk 1ls4 Liverpool Sept6
Oban Bay. Br blk 1o6S MIddleboro
Peeblesshire. Br blk Se6 Brisbane
Thos Stowe, Br bk es6 Newcastle A
From American Ports.
Australia, Nor bk 1928 San Pedro
Alex Lawrence, Br bk l205 San Pedro
q. Southland Hubert. l0S6 Y April Ia
Oamtrian Queen, Br SD 1880 San Pedro
Charlotte Groom, Br SD 1861 San Pedro Sept is
Lady Lawrence. Br sp 1907 San Pedro
Moresby. Br sp 1911 San Diego July 26
Nancy Pendelton, Am sp New York May 2s.
Sea King, Am SD 1886 New York
Thornliebank. Br SD l4O7 San Pedro
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02

Clatsop Lodge No. 113, u. o of Fl.
DEGULAR MEETINGS EVERY
IL Wednesday evening at O'Clock in
lodge-room over Canadian & Co.. store. So
Iouming brothers invited 10 attend.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-10-02
BE YOUR OWN DOCTOR.

Every family should have these PRESCRIPTIONS.
so their doctor will be ever at hand. BY having
them Will save great Expense. Anxiety and SUIT
ferinG Thousands are now in use The follow
ing - list of the most common and prominent
diseases. viz: Dyspepsia. Bronchitis. Consump-
Ulcers, Heart, Kidney. Bladder, Female, and All
Skin and Nervous Diseases. Each prescription
One Dollar. Three or more at q great reduction
Full directions with each prescription Ali let.
ters of inquiry answered promptly, Address A,
Frances Wright, NJ. D.. Nineveh, Indiana
The Meeker herald., 1887-03-12
JOHN 4. n,i.l- Jr.. q CONF NY.
A. Al b.. sH.....s

'iFs., MsrkrF
Colo
Ninr-. AH'.i
tlastn. nHr'
safnY C,bl
CIiIotnnd
i.ancsseu
- ny IAf
animal
The Meeker herald., 1887-03-12
THOMSON. AHmN a >CuutrE.

Abo,. brand on loft hip. eide or shoulder.
Also oru Circle = brand nn any part ui
animal. Hor.. brand circle y on lett .houl.
Ger. Rsnsr. ricc-ancc -r-cs. b-twccn White
river. Parachute and Hoon creeks. Po-'oi''c.
address. N-~kcr.
The Meeker herald., 1887-03-12

P-ioTsAi
dn,,s- Nst!-,
Utah.
itan.r.is-
sr W htto
RIVER and
Hue HOtin
tnin Gara-W
osnt,,Cnla
CstIl- brHR
uuE. brand
The Meeker herald., 1887-03-12

aEt~ka
tsIn
Msus- rhs
aurr~Frst
aud whit.
river Gar
b~E county
tsdss
itufs-st-sH
The Meeker herald., 1887-03-12
NsLt.tsrI 4. kILLi.is.

Nhnv" lr7r4 ga In hip. npr.o hnind -srrc
as rlit Ga ifn -a1rii"r. Hsns~. rpp-f Whitn
s'si fiiiIo r.a,rr creek. PU-iur siiF-.-.
N,aE.s. Colo
The Meeker herald., 1887-03-12
GHom.. u. HATHAWAY a 90.

Above brand on icf, hip and side. Enr.
marks, square cut In left ear. itans". white
river and vicinity OF Nccker. Fo.,oric- ad.
dress, ". T. Thompson, Mcckcr. Colorado.
The Meeker herald., 1887-03-12
WHITE msvEM LAND AND CATTLE

A. o. NsSfCr. General Nsnas-ri ". y.
pENDY. Secretary .ni Tr.s.apr.
The Meeker herald., 1887-03-12
GARpsGL0 CATTLE 90.

Ahs,- brand on 10th .ii... Al.p oru
LIN on left aide. iior.- brand .ain-
s.-ut on left ihlsh. I,ans-. south
York of wlii. river. susWtrfry ami Crooked
,Tseks. .s.-:oiiscs sdaF-s.. N--I-r. Colorado.
The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1887-06-30
from MONDAYS daily.1

Peter Van Dyke left to-day noon fol
Pittsburgh, Pa, and the sea shore, fol
his health.
G.. c. Anderson and Tom Anderson
returned yesterday afternoon, from
being in attendance at their fathers
funeral in Rock Springs, KY.
Mrs. W. J. Coye arrived Saturday
afternoon from CanandaigSa, n. Y,
to make her residence in Abilene. Mr.
Cove met her in Kansas City.
Mrs. A. Lenze left Sunday noon for
Germany. She will remain away
three months, visiting relatives and
friends in Magdeburg and Berlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Mott have gone
to Goodrich, Canada They intend to
spend three weeks there visiting old
scenes and renewing old friendships.
Will Upshaw left at noon to-day
for Kansas City, where he will pur-
chase an iron front and elevator for his
new building, also fine line of under
takers supplies, as he intends to con-
duct such an establishment in cOnnec-
ton with the Upshaw Furniture and
Carpet Company.
The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1887-06-30
IFrom fridays Daily.l

The Santa Fe depot is completed en-
tire.
The Kate Castleton Company went
through east today noon.
The mercury at Croll & Gulick's reg
listers 8 a. m. 65; II N. SO; 2 p. m.
rs.
County Clerk Waring is busy compil-
ing county statistics for the State
Board of Agriculture.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lisle Saxon, now of
Enterprise, will deliver the Fourth OF
July Grafton in Clay Center.
Shipe's garden of roses looks simply
beautiful day like this. He has 49,
743, 1886 varieties, all in full bloom.
On account of a surplus of weather,
the Presbyterian Sunday School picnic,
which was to have been held i'll Abb
lene South Park today, has been in
definitely postponed.
Mrs. w. II. Townsen yesterday morn
ing received telegram from w. a.
COrmack, of Minneapolis, announcing
the death of their brother, Charles Cor
mack, at his home in Delphos. She
left yesterday to attend the funeral.
Hon. Bradley r. Smalley, late Sec
rotary of the Democratic National Cen
tral Committee, and now collector of
customs at Burlington, VT, arrived in
the city yesterday afternoon. He has
purchased SIS, 900 worth Of stock i'll the
new business enterprise which we have
been requested to keep mum" about.
Mr.. Smalley is highly pleased with Alb
ilene, and tells us the ILLUSTRATED
REFLECTOR brought him here. lie
left for the cities of western Kansas
this morning. Hon. c. II. Barker, of
Portland, Me-, is another capitalist
now in the city, and who invests in
the same institution.
The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1887-06-30
From Tue Sday'S 6aily.

G. A. Jackson is in the city from
Hope.
Rev. Leary returned today from Man.
haitian.
John J. Berry returned at $50 from
Topeka,
Stuart Hare came up from Enter
prise last night.
GIL. Croll has been heard from in
London, where he is enjoying himself
hugely.
Mr.. Witter has resigned his position
with A. d. Buckley, and, with his wife,
has left the city for BelOit.
Sheriff Miller returned from Modale,
Iowa, this afternoon, with his prisoner,
the mule thief Samuel Grover.
James Morley left this afternoon to
look after his wheat crop, on his big
farm in Jefferson township.
Mrs. Frank Kyle with her three
children, of Lincoln, is visiting her
father, r. F. Russell, of this city.
Rev. J. A. Bright leaves the last of
the week for Conway Springs, Sumner
county, where he delivers a Fourth of
July Grafton.
Lew Welch leaves tonight for Kansas
City. His relief is Miss Hoag, who has
formerly been employed as operator in
the Omaha stock yards.
Ben Knauss is out in brand new
suit of brass clothes and blue buttons.
The merchants believe in having Ben
keep up with the boom.
Mr. and Mrs. A. w. Sibbald and
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Dunlap leave in a
few days for England. They have
engaged staterooms in the "City of
Rome"
Harvey Focht resigned his position
as deputy postmaster, and will leave
for Pennsylvania the first of July. E.
r. Potter has been appointed to fill the
position.
DR.. Shollenberger, we neglected to
mention, on Saturday afternoon last
returned to Abilene. His many
friends gave him cordial welcome on
his return to the city of his adoption.